PATHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -If the child stays in the hospital after diagnosis, then the child will typically be in what is known as “reverse isolation.” Reverse isolation is designed to protect the child from other people’s germs, as opposed to protecting other people from a patient who might be sick.

Detailed explanation-2: -Communicable and respiratory diseases are those generally considered to be transmitted by the airborne route. Communicable diseases may also be transmitted by contact. The reverse type of infection group includes those patients suffering from leukemia and those receiving chemotherapy.

Detailed explanation-3: -Patients known or suspected to be infected with EPIDEMIOLOGICAL (capable of spreading rapidly from person to person, an epidemic) microorganisms that can be transmitted by direct or indirect contact.-Any gastrointestinal, respiratory, skin, or wound infections caused by multi-drug resistant organisms.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are three categories of Transmission-Based Precautions: Contact Precautions, Droplet Precautions, and Airborne Precautions.